Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr. Pradhan’s extensive clinical and psychiatric report experience have enabled her to develop a strong reputation with lawyers requiring a robust expert psychiatric reports service and a formidable court attendance from their psychiatry expert.

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About Dr Pradhan

Clinical & Expert Witness Psychiatry Experience

Dr. Pradhan’s is an NHS Adult Consultant Psychiatrist covering the inner city of Birmingham since 2003 where she assesses and treats a diverse patient population, many with complex mental health problems precipitated by social factors. She has specific interest in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders.

She is highly trained experienced dual accredited Consultant Psychiatrist delivering CPR Expert witness reports nationwidewithshortwaiting times and swift report completion – usually one to two weeks from the assessments.

Dr. Pradhan has completed over 1000 expert witness reports in Civil & Criminal Cases. A significant number of cases have been Civil Claims involving psychiatric injuries as a result of accidents, medical negligence and also on victims of abuse including childhood abuse, failure to remove cases and family child care proceedings matters.

Dr. Pradhan often provides psychiatric assessment in Immigration matters looking at impact of deportation on individuals and their family. Assessing post-traumatic stress disorders and mental effects of deportation has on asylum seekers (either on submission of their claim or psychiatric assessments for immigration appeals. The Psychiatric assessments are often on victims of abuse, sexual abuse, physical abuse and emotional abuse.

Independent Mental Health Act Psychiatric Assessments

Dr. Pradhan is able to provide independent psychiatric reports for clients subject to detention under the Mental Health Act, including Section 2, Section 3, Section 47/49 and Community Treatment Orders (CTO) in England and Wales. These psychiatric reports address whether the criteria for detention are met, that the guiding principles are being adhered to and that the least restrictive options have been given due consideration.

Dr. Pradhan, Consultant Psychiatrist has carried out an extensive number of assessments and reports on survivors of childhood abuse. She has been a panel expert on a number of Group Action cases as a single joint expert. Dr. Pradhan has also provided a number of reports in cases involving enduring lifelong emotional effects of abuse in claims against individuals and organisations.

Due to the sensitive nature of the assessment and being one of the very few female psychiatrists in the UK who specialises in abuse cases Dr. Pradhan is often the preferred expert by male and female victims of abuse or negligence.

Instructing solicitors have continually received positive feedback from their clients about their psychiatric assessments with Dr. Pradhan and for the accuracy and clarity of Dr. Pradhan’s Expert Witness Reports.

Finding the right psychiatrist expert for your case can be a time-consuming and difficult task. Dr. Pradhan works with a leading nationwide network of experienced Expert Psychiatrists and is able to refer solicitors to experienced Expert Psychiatrists who will be able to assist and provide expert psychiatric reports normally within one to two weeks across the UK.

Contact Dr. Pradhan office for a selection of Expert CV’s to consider based on your individual case details, appointments to suit your times frames and quotes within the agreed budget to allow you to indentify the right expert for your case.